Audi to unveil Vail CUV concept in Detroit
January 7, 2012 by admin
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Detroit Auto Show, Crossover, Audi
Audi CEO Rupert Stadler slipped up while talking to Bloomberg, telling the financial pub that in addition to the 2013 A4 and A4 AllRoad, a small crossover concept will debut at the Detroit Auto Show next week.
Stadler didn’t give up anything in the way of details, but [...]
Infiniti to unveil hybrid sports car concept in Geneva
November 17, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Coupe, Hybrid, Geneva Motor Show, Infiniti, Design/Style, Electric
Growing tired of lagging behind its rivals in the increasingly competitive luxury wars, Infiniti is getting serious about a number of things: the European market, for one, sports cars, for another, and finally, alternative propulsion. And based on those drives, the premium Nissan division [...]
Nissan to unveil Leaf-based electric e-NT400 Atlas Concept truck
October 29, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Nissan, Japan
How big can a Nissan Leaf get? How about big box truck big?
While admittedly not built from the same body as Nissan’s popular all-electric passenger car, the new three new Nissan trucks based on the ATLAS F24 model that are making their appearances at the 2011 Tokyo Motor Truck Show this [...]
BMW to unveil concept DTM racer in Munich next month
June 25, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Motorsports, BMW, Racing
The Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters is heading to Munich next month, racing right in BMW’s backyard at the stadium built for the ill-fated 1972 Olympic Games. And when it does, the Bavarian automaker will take the occasion to unveil a preview of what we can expect from its new DTM [...]
Aston Martin to unveil new Zagato special at Villa d’Este
May 12, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Coupe, Performance, Aston Martin, Misc. Auto Shows, Luxury
Aston Martin Zagato teaser rendering – Click above for high-res image
Design house Zagato has created a seemingly endless array of beautiful machines for a wide variety of automakers. But few of them evoke the kind of storied and celebrated lines as the collaboration between [...]
Spada to unveil track-focused Codatronca Monza roadster in Monaco?
March 25, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Convertible, Performance, Europe, Misc. Auto Shows
You may remember the Spada Codatronca from a few years back. The controversially-styled (see below for high-res image gallery) coachbuilt Corvette was unveiled in 2008 at the Top Marques show in Monaco, bearing radical bodywork penned by former Zagato designer Ercole Spada and his son Paolo. [...]
Geneva Preview: Honda to unveil EV concept and PHEV platform
February 13, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Hybrid, Geneva Motor Show, Technology, Honda, Electric
Honda PHEV platform concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
Honda is still toting the company line that plug-in vehicles are a “near-future technology” and that the ultimate goal of green motoring is a choice of mass-produced hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, such as its own [...]
Report: BMW to unveil M5 Concept in Shanghai
February 8, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Sedan, Performance, China, BMW, Shanghai Motor Show
The Chinese market is becoming increasingly vital for automakers like BMW, which could go a long way towards explaining why the Bavarian company has chosen the world’s most populous nation as the location to unveil such new debuts as the long-wheelbase 5 Series and the [...]
Report: Chevy to unveil Volt-based Amp crossover in Detroit
December 15, 2010 by admin
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Detroit Auto Show, Hybrid, Crossover, Chevrolet, GM, Rumormill, Electric
Chevrolet Volt MPV5 at the 2010 Beijing Motor Show – Click above for high-res image gallery
According to Car and Driver, General Motors may have something special planned for the Detroit Auto Show in January. Word on the web is that The General is [...]
Going to Pot: Motive to unveil cannabis-composite Kestrel electric car [w/video]
August 20, 2010 by admin
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Filed under: Emerging Technologies, EV/Plug-in, Lightweight
Motive Industries talks about its cannabis-bodied car – Click above to watch a video after the jump
Motive Industries has announced that they will unveil Canada’s first bio-composite-bodied electric car this September at the EV 2010 VÉ Conference and Trade Show in Vancouver. Dubbed the Kestrel, the four-passenger compact forgoes some [...]
